Non-Resident Driver Education Certificate

Under 18 Years of Age

Out of state resident under 18 applying for Ohio license: A driver education certificate indicating the number of hours of classroom training and the number of hours of behind the wheel training must be presented even if the driver holds a valid license from another state. If driver training was completed in another state, the following steps must be taken if you are presenting one of the following:

1. Out of State High School Driver Education Certificate;

2. Out of State Commercial Driver Education Certificate.

Mail or fax your out-of-state certificate (no copies) to:

Ohio Department of Public Safety

Governor's Highway Safety Office
Driver Training Manager

1970 West Broad Street
P.O. Box 182081
Columbus OH 432218-2081

Phone: (614) 466-3250

Fax: (614) 995-4778

If your training and driving experience are equivalent to Ohio's requirements, a letter will be issued authorizing the necessary testing for an Ohio license.